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So for the 2016 Democratic Primary- Florida counts. California can suck eggs. (Original Post) reddread May 2016 OP
My CA ballot has Sanders in it, and there is going to be a Primary. The_Casual_Observer May 2016 #1
no beef, Im a talkatarian hungry for some stale points reddread May 2016 #3
Somebody has to go last. nt hack89 May 2016 #2
its a Biblical deal? reddread May 2016 #5
It's not Hillary's fault that she's locked it up before California votes... SidDithers May 2016 #4
I'm sure a strongly liberal Jew from the northeast had a fantastic shot at swaying the south, too Scootaloo May 2016 #12
he won west virginia JI7 May 2016 #17
California counts too. Renew Deal May 2016 #6
Florida is the Decider. Rex May 2016 #7
no pattern to see, move along reddread May 2016 #9
We're still voting. Codeine May 2016 #8
There is an effort afoot to depress turnout nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #10
it is UNDemocratic reddread May 2016 #11
Leave the undenocratic nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #13
oh sure, think deeply reddread May 2016 #15
Precisely nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #16
It's called a calendar. Invest in one. Tarc May 2016 #14

SidDithers

(44,228 posts)
4. It's not Hillary's fault that she's locked it up before California votes...
Fri May 20, 2016, 04:09 PM
May 2016

Maybe it's Bernie's fault for not keeping the race close enough to make California meaningful. Maybe he shouldn't have written off all of the early, southern states.



Sid

 

Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)
12. I'm sure a strongly liberal Jew from the northeast had a fantastic shot at swaying the south, too
Fri May 20, 2016, 04:17 PM
May 2016

Drat and darn it!

 

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)
10. There is an effort afoot to depress turnout
Fri May 20, 2016, 04:15 PM
May 2016

Not that we ever, well rarely, count. But it has my spidey sense asking many uncomfortable questions

 

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)
13. Leave the undenocratic
Fri May 20, 2016, 04:20 PM
May 2016

Why go on an all out effort to depress turnout? I suspect something is spooking them with internals. And that is for starters. Also there are many progressive things down ballot...that will not pass if only the more conservative electorate shows up

 

reddread

(6,896 posts)
15. oh sure, think deeply
Fri May 20, 2016, 04:25 PM
May 2016

like legalization?
what else has the money ramification?
what, read my sample ballot?
I think a spreadsheet of voting systems used to date
in every state and their respective totals
would be much more interesting.

Tarc

(10,476 posts)
14. It's called a calendar. Invest in one.
Fri May 20, 2016, 04:23 PM
May 2016

Sometimes the primary is wrapped up before the end of the primary season.

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